IGP Hosts National Defence College Course 33 Participants, Emphasizes Technology-Driven Policing

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, hosted the Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC), Rear Admiral J.O. Okosun, and Course 33 participants at the IGP Smart Conference Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The visit was part of a presentation on a research paper titled “Emerging Technologies and Internal Security: Strategic Options for the Nigeria Police Force by 2035” by the NPF Course 33 participants.


The research paper outlined a strategic roadmap designed to integrate emerging technologies into police operations by 2035. The framework emphasizes phased institutional, legal, infrastructural, human resource, and sustainability reforms to progressively modernize policing in Nigeria. The ultimate aim is to strengthen internal security, crime prevention, and rapid response capabilities across the country.

The Inspector-General of Police reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to implementing these strategic options as part of its broader reform and modernization agenda. He emphasized the critical need for the NPF to adopt innovative, technology-driven strategies to strengthen crime prevention, enhance operational efficiency, and address emerging and future security challenges.

The IGP lauded the enduring partnership between the Nigeria Police Force and the National Defence College. He congratulated Rear Admiral Okosun on his appointment as Commandant of the NDC and expressed optimism for continued collaboration between the two institutions.

The visit and presentation demonstrate the Nigeria Police Force's commitment to modernizing policing in Nigeria through technology-driven strategies. The strategic roadmap outlined in the research paper is expected to enhance the NPF's capabilities in crime prevention, internal security, and rapid response.


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